A cross-sectional study of the prevalence of lameness and digital dermatitis in dairy cattle herds in Egypt
Abstract Background Lameness is a significant problem for the dairy industry worldwide. No previous studies have evaluated the prevalence of lameness or digital dermatitis (DD) in dairy cattle herds in Egypt. A total of 16,098 dairy cows from 55 dairy herds in 11 Egyptian governorates underwent visu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03620-5 |